GHANA THEATRE FESTIVAL 2018

The annual Ghana Theatre Festival is back with us again, the festival which
is produced by the National Theatre of Ghana is scheduled for Monday,
24th – Sunday 30th September, 2018.

This year’s Festival is a week-long celebration of the performing arts and
will showcase events and performances from both established and amateur
production houses like the National Symphony Orchestra, National Drama
Company, National Dance Company, Ehalakasa, Village Minds, University
of Ghana’s School of Performing Arts (Dance Department), Laugh line,
Two Idiots Productions and F .C Productions.

Events from these production houses include Theatre Programmes for
Schools, Fashion Shows, Art Exhibitions, Dance- Drama, Drama,
Symposiums, Film Shows, Poetry Nights, Music including a special evening
of Classical Music and Comedy.

In addition there will be a Food Bazaar
and a Made in Ghana Fair. These selected activities have been well
orchestrated to create a festival euphoria at the premises of the Theatre
where all the performance spaces will take place.
Main productions at the weekend are scheduled for 4pm and 8pm each day
and all other events takes place between the hours of 9am to 10pm.

The food Bazaar and Made in Ghana Fair is an all week event with varied food
stalls, artisans and designers showcasing their wares.
The performances start on Tuesday, 25 th September, 2017 at 7pm with a
performance that involves all three resident groups of the National Theatre
that is the National Symphony Orchestra, National Drama Company and
National Dance Company.

This performance will set the tone for the festival
and we can boldly say that from that first performance there will be no
boring moments during this year’s festival.

This special edition of Ghana Theatre Festival is part of the 25th anniversary
celebrations. It will provide insights of what the Theatre has planned for
our various audiences (Children, Youth, Adults and the Aged) in the future.
We hope the general public will seize this opportunity to be part of this
wonderful Cultural and Artistic experience.
Ghana Theatre Festival, developing the next generation of artists and
audiences.